James English Vaughn

Background

Vaughn, James English was born on September 17, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Son of James Englishand Sue Katherine (Vaughn).

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Westminster College, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965. Postdoctoral research fellow in brain research U. Edinburgh (Scotland), 1965-1966.

Assistant professor Boston University School Medicine, 1966-1970.

Head section of molecular neuromorphology Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, California, 1970, president research staff, 1986, chairman division neuroscience, 1987.

Career

Assistant professor Boston University School Medicine, 1966-1970. Editor Journal Neurocytology, 1978-1986.

Achievements

• James English Vaughn has been listed as a noteworthy neurobiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Neuroscience Research Program, 1969. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Cell Biology, American Association Anatomists, Society for Neuroscience (chairman short course 1977), International Brain Research Organisation, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi. Achievements include original immunoelectron microscopic demonstration of a neurotransmiter synthesizing enzyme in brain synaptic terminals.

Member editorial board Synapse, 1986.

Connections

Married Christine Singleton, June 18, 1961. Children: Stephanie, Stacey.

Father:

James Englishand Sue Katherine Vaughn

Spouse:

Christine Singleton

child:

Stephanie Vaughn

child:

Stacey Vaughn